LETTER TO MR. ALTON FRYE FROM W.H. COLBY DIRECTOR

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• Document Release Date: February 25, 2000
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• Publication Date: July 1, 1975
• Content Type: LETTER

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1 July 1975
Mr. Alton Frye, Director of Special Projects
Council on Foreign Relations, Inc.
The Harold Pratt House
58 East 68th Street
New York, New York 10021
Dear Mr. Frye:
I thank you for your letter of May 12, 1.975 announcing
the Joseph C. Wilson Award for Achievement and Promise in
International Affairs.
I regret that I am unable to nominate an individual to
be considered for this outstanding recognition this year but
hope that I can do so at some future time.
Sincerely,
(SIGNED )
W. B. Colby
Director
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SUBJECT: Joseph C. Wilson Award for Achievement and Promise
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THE HAROLD PRATT HOUSE 1 58 EAST 68TH STREET, NEW YORK, N.Y. 10021 TEL. [phone] CABLE: CnOUN OREL, NEW YORK
ALTON FRYE
Director of Special Projects
May 12, 1975
The Xerox Corporation, the University of Rochester, and the Rochester Association
for the United Nations have es'tablishef`the Joseph C.--Wilson Award for Achievement
and Promise in Interslat1onal Affairs. We have been asked whether members of the
CouncIf,community wish to offer'nominations, and thinking that you might welcome
such an opportunity, I am passing along the information being distributed by the
sponsors of this award.
"The Award honors the late Mr. Wilson, who was a founder of the
RAUN, chairman and chief executive officer of Xerox, and long-
time chairman of the University's Board of Trustees. The Award
will recognize an individual for high achievement and potential
in activities contributing to the peaceful resolution of inter-
national problems. The recipient will be chosen annually, after
a nationwide canvass, by a panel of prominent citizens.
"The winner will receive $10,000, contributed by Xerox Corporation,
provide some o-rm of enriching experience, training, or study
that might not __,Qxio ,.be...avaj,lahle - or to assist in the comple-
tion of a special project of international significance
"The winner will be announced each United Nations Day beginning
October 24, 1975. The University of Rochester will arrange with
the recipient for discussions, lectures, and seminars to be given
in the Rochester area for several days during the spring following
the announcement.
"Nominations for the 1975 Award are to be made before July 31, 1975,
and should be addressed to: Joseph C. Wilson Award
Box C
Midtown Plaza
Rochester, New York 14604
-"Eligibility Guidelines: A nominee must be a U.S. civilian near mid-
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career. Each nomination shouldbe accompbio raphy of the
nominee, a supportin statement of two to five a es, anal the names
of f ur other persons competent to aAnraise the nominee's qualifies-
bans. Additional details may he obtained by writing to the above
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address."
A number of Council members have been involved in planning this Award and the spon-
sors will be especially interested in any recommendation you may care to offer.
Sincerely yours,
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HON. WILLIAM E. COLRY, DIRECTOR
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20505
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